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. 2011 Nov 1;3(1):6. doi: 10.1186/1868-7083-3-6

Table 3.

Comparison of promoter methylation of APC and ATAM genes in patients with oral cavity cancer and healthy controls.

Gene Methylation statuse Controls
N (%)
Cases
N (%)
*P value
APC Present 50 (87.71) 60 (71.42) 0.01
Absent 7 (12.29) 24 (28.58)

ATM Present 44 (77.19) 74 (88.09) 0.8
Absent 13 (22.81) 10 (11.91)

*Chi-square test